# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220160350013` · 01/28/2016 · Banner Blue Coal Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Metinvest B V
- **Operator:** Banner Blue Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4407318](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4407318)
## Narrative

Employee was watering batteries and had the lid held up with a rope hanger. Another employee working on the other side closed the lid and the hanger came loose and the lid fell and hit EE's right hand resulting in a fracture to a bone in the top of the hand.

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